Sequential therapy - More studies are still required

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 194-195

  Merali, A ^a   Leontiadis, G I ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UREA; UREASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG THERAPY; ERADICATION THERAPY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SAMPLE SIZE; SEQUENTIAL THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; UREA BREATH TEST; UREASE TEST;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS;

EID: 83455228594     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2011.04894.x     Document Type: Note

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